![]() They made a huge mistake with the auto-upgrade without permission (my kids are now seeing ads that they hadn't been exposed to before THINK ABOUT THESE THINGS ahead of time Mozilla!). ![]() ![]() I actually like Quantum as I am starting to get used to it. Won't be bothering with any upgrades to Firefox from now on - I am happy with what I have." Fortunately I was able to download FF 56 from File Hippo and reverted. Any reason to use Firefox is rapidly becoming less clear as all the useful addons and extensions are jettisoned by Firefox Quantum. "Another SPECTACULAR own goal by Mozilla. I do plan to move to v57 once NoScript is working on v57, and hopefully figure out a good solution to Tab Groups. English).ĭowngrading is always risky I backed up my Firefox directory (including profiles) beforehand. I got it directly from Mozilla (hard to find, but I avoid third-party download sites like the plague) at (click the directory for your OS, then your language - for example, en-US for U.S. I tried (but did NOT work) using the NoScript trick of downloading the "blue" (unlabeled or developer edition) and using the about:config hack to allow legacy addons. You cannot access the URLs in tab groups (except the main group) with v57, so they are effectively lost. Epic fail! You can't auto-upgrade to a major new release that can cause critical information to be nearly impossible to retrieve (Tab Groups) and risky (NoScript).
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